Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    137s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    24/01/2023, 00:52

General

  • Target
    file.exe
  • Size 336KB
  • Sample230124-a73cbsgb69
  • SHA256 e18d023806b2dae4cfae65f12e8a663caaa310eac3a9fb4d0efdcd0316fee55b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • vidar

Version
  • 2.2

Botnet
  • 237

C2
  • https://t.me/litlebey

  • https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199472399815

Attributes
  • profile_id

    237

Signatures

  • Detects Smokeloader packer 1 IoCs
  • SmokeLoader

    Modular backdoor trojan in use since 2014.

  • Vidar

    Vidar is an infostealer based on Arkei stealer.

  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 5 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses 2FA software files, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 34 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 42 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:3552
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BB36.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BB36.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:220
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "svcupdater" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Win32Sync\svcupdater.exe" /st 00:00 /du 9999:59 /sc once /ri 1 /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4928
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 220 -s 1028
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1820
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE16.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE16.exe
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Checks processor information in registry
    PID:1156
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1156 -s 1892
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:4576
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BFCC.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BFCC.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4668
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Engine.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Engine.exe /TH_ID=_2692 /OriginExe="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BFCC.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1192
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CmD.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\CmD.exe /c cmd < 41
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4624
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3804
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell get-process avastui
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1648
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell get-process avgui
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1524
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\certutil.exe
            certutil -decode 7 7JkSB
            5⤵
              PID:3808
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe
              findstr /V /R "^McNZguVzMAVMcaKBMuiboIAzlxCLPYBWVnkTamWIVDZgkhwKXHhleSstUzPUDlEOZYQXuRpjpmBFIkiWaROiLdUriuYYJeyLYkgjvrDyn$" 7JkSB
              5⤵
                PID:1504
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zurk3hgf.jnl\3538\Private.exe.pif
                3538\\Private.exe.pif 3538\\D
                5⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2896
                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe
                  C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\jsc.exe
                  6⤵
                    PID:2280
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
                  ping localhost -n 8
                  5⤵
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:1904
        • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:3604
        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k BcastDVRUserService -s BcastDVRUserService
          1⤵
          • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
          • Checks processor information in registry
          • Modifies registry class
          PID:2836
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 456 -p 220 -ip 220
          1⤵
            PID:1836
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 552 -p 1156 -ip 1156
            1⤵
              PID:3552
            • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k BcastDVRUserService -s BcastDVRUserService
              1⤵
              • Checks processor information in registry
              • Modifies registry class
              PID:2768
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Win32Sync\svcupdater.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Win32Sync\svcupdater.exe
              1⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              PID:3652

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                  Downloads

                  mozglue.dll

                  • Path C:\ProgramData\mozglue.dll
                  • Size 133KB
                  • SHA256 3fe6b1c54b8cf28f571e0c5d6636b4069a8ab00b4f11dd842cfec00691d0c9cd
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  nss3.dll

                  • Path C:\ProgramData\nss3.dll
                  • Size 1.2MB
                  • SHA256 e2935b5b28550d47dc971f456d6961f20d1633b4892998750140e0eaa9ae9d78
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  powershell.exe.log

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
                  • Size 1KB
                  • SHA256 aa1c97cdbce9a848f1db2ad483f19caa535b55a3a1ef2ad1260e0437002bc82c
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
                  • Size 18KB
                  • SHA256 b6c18c353ed2ff0c47d8006c7a70ba4c9642f7fd95c125f833befd1b6a99b426
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BB36.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BB36.exe
                  • Size 408KB
                  • SHA256 b0072463e78182e8d9721f91f889a62d9ce59a348fddc5196b6201a5fa68b259
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BB36.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BB36.exe
                  • Size 408KB
                  • SHA256 b0072463e78182e8d9721f91f889a62d9ce59a348fddc5196b6201a5fa68b259
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BE16.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE16.exe
                  • Size 1.6MB
                  • SHA256 66a4157601cecc7190f76be440e5684ed02bfbb62fd4fb3f6053ca60fdc1b0c5
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BE16.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BE16.exe
                  • Size 1.6MB
                  • SHA256 66a4157601cecc7190f76be440e5684ed02bfbb62fd4fb3f6053ca60fdc1b0c5
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BFCC.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BFCC.exe
                  • Size 1.4MB
                  • SHA256 c8f0c1b3d504cfd9871bc16e7f577658b50e92c23f8d0c27217d3e54bd164e37
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  BFCC.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BFCC.exe
                  • Size 1.4MB
                  • SHA256 c8f0c1b3d504cfd9871bc16e7f577658b50e92c23f8d0c27217d3e54bd164e37
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  00000#07

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\00000#07
                  • Size 1.1MB
                  • SHA256 7ec4373bec922185925e85d5e715c0a2226367d888344777d868892f40358b30
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  00001#41

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\00001#41
                  • Size 12KB
                  • SHA256 e2b69a4a51d11c37d4148672d9dbe5ee4f14d79d2a666df52eece3259517edf9
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  00002#7

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\00002#7
                  • Size 1.2MB
                  • SHA256 784977f5684e167b23ffcdf597d59a90151b7fc0e45fd8044fcdf4d3c36a793a
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  Engine.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Engine.exe
                  • Size 392KB
                  • SHA256 e5a077d2a393e938f9cd7a2529f8b71a81f15406c2f19b878eb4ffdb15d483c7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  Engine.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Engine.exe
                  • Size 392KB
                  • SHA256 e5a077d2a393e938f9cd7a2529f8b71a81f15406c2f19b878eb4ffdb15d483c7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  Modern_Icon.bmp

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Modern_Icon.bmp
                  • Size 7KB
                  • SHA256 b5dad33ceb6eb1ac2a05fbda76e29a73038403939218a88367925c3a20c05532
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  Setup.txt

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_3729\Setup.txt
                  • Size 2KB
                  • SHA256 f3b37b72e7a23854902c55afba7790bbfd50e99e8e13153f53546965905a94b5
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  Private.exe.pif

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zurk3hgf.jnl\3538\Private.exe.pif
                  • Size 872KB
                  • SHA256 237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  Private.exe.pif

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zurk3hgf.jnl\3538\Private.exe.pif
                  • Size 872KB
                  • SHA256 237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  7JkSB

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zurk3hgf.jnl\7JkSB
                  • Size 872KB
                  • SHA256 a9f2e558be6d344085173f1440b8fa2f6c2273680a51bbcf3d167bea3036b365
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  svcupdater.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Win32Sync\svcupdater.exe
                  • Size 778.4MB
                  • SHA256 fb5a07826314d9ea199c2cc36dbff2ead5a5f1d6c3a802b0d2f78da8bc62da97
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  svcupdater.exe

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Win32Sync\svcupdater.exe
                  • Size 778.4MB
                  • SHA256 fb5a07826314d9ea199c2cc36dbff2ead5a5f1d6c3a802b0d2f78da8bc62da97
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  memory/220-177-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046D000-memory.dmp

                  memory/220-160-0x0000000001FF0000-0x0000000002037000-memory.dmp

                  memory/220-159-0x00000000006ED000-0x0000000000717000-memory.dmp

                  memory/220-176-0x00000000006ED000-0x0000000000717000-memory.dmp

                  memory/220-163-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046D000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-214-0x00000000772A0000-0x0000000077443000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-151-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-150-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-155-0x00000000772A0000-0x0000000077443000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-148-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-149-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-147-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-156-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-153-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-191-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-204-0x00000000772A0000-0x0000000077443000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-143-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-152-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-213-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-209-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-154-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-157-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000DF9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1156-181-0x0000000060900000-0x0000000060992000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1192-223-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000558000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1192-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000558000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1192-165-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000558000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-207-0x0000000006190000-0x00000000061B2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-179-0x0000000004F50000-0x0000000004FB6000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-206-0x0000000006140000-0x000000000615A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-208-0x0000000007480000-0x0000000007A24000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-187-0x0000000005C60000-0x0000000005C7E000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-180-0x0000000005030000-0x0000000005096000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-205-0x0000000006E30000-0x0000000006EC6000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-178-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DD2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-175-0x0000000005110000-0x0000000005738000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1648-174-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002346000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3552-136-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3552-135-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000045B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3552-134-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000005D9000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3552-133-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000560000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3652-226-0x000000000083C000-0x0000000000866000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3652-227-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046D000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3652-229-0x000000000083C000-0x0000000000866000-memory.dmp